236 
Беу сораса flowers. Before the seedling 
shade them from hot sunshine. 
pepe keep 
shaded r 
ét 
pans pot them in 5- 2d pre 
barge in the 
and bed of ashes in a 
s when they e large enough, 
than Lees 
open. 
t make t he 
> the fime diosa 
ather heavily in bright 
he: 
epa and mir 
pA — feeding with p dro 
cial. 
Before” removin же d to the conserva- 
tory let the whole stock э ЕЗ} оп two 
nights in succession to destroy any. aphidos 
that may bo present on them To 
à —— 
ORCHID NOTES AND GLEANINGS. 
.ODONTOGLOSSUM erii 
Ic Gall side issues it can definitely be said 
that Odontoglos sum crispum, first MEUS ard by 
Ha the 
^ 
rtweg in 1841-2 in province of Bogota, 
New Granada, but not import un after 
1863, when Weir, Blunt and S , in separate 
_ interests, made the journey simultaneo: sly, is 
th ost utiful Odontogloss and the e 
о ad 1 t test most satis- 
s in gardens, whether it i - 
ered for its beauty and onderful у аз 
| an introduced plant, or fo 
г, A A has play in the hands of the hy- 
s О. Alex andrae, was firs 
wane the: Ro A load dan mes oce 
gn 
ES UO 
late р 
best pem ‘Orchids їп ga с 
l in s, and show 
variation t ‘dred varieliés "have 
nct by the 
ortà al 
idis over one hundred 
r species and 
an е crossing of 
um being the 
was arrived at. The 
accepted is that the white ы 
while the blotched. form: 
to be due to 
h seem too pee on 
THE GARDENERS’ _ CHRONICLE. 
morphism—have resulted f a crossing with 
some other species in tie pnm past, m 
which cannot be reconciled with any of 
species or erous hybrids now ae 
p bos KS cris emm d h ay 
s of evolu- 
in n 
eresting point is s indes in the s Mate 
which O. um is fou the 
n 
, but the 
18 
тей by Lehmann " near 
Santiago and P in do. e woods in the 
ta. cage on DE Ка stern. Andes at БШ 
7,400 fee And varie 
yo 
b y other. y with the der 
sections, eis mu Ns, often on branched 
spikes, the commonest, spotted forms 
fi $ | heavily blotched varieties 
occasional e lip, which is the most reliable 
botanical feature, is mark rent from 
that the other types; much so that were 
it not for the connecting we forms and the 
гу that it was named b iscoverer (one 
с? 
i the most competent pi: ie ig its standing 
Fic. 114.—0D0NTOGLOAREM CRISPUM LEHMANNII. 
ME oT 
as a distinct species would be open to considera- 
tion. It is noteworthy iar in alt the rather 
widely Эу gee s pe whic n 
is fo1 Piae arkable rare 
and must either d in the same sa 
: tubing po = dh locality or spread 
mon centr 
ance Fa p illustrations now given, 
from a large number, that 
peculation as № the specific sta: of О. 
unted for, but not 
so readily sol i ised at h 
prove the stability © ime white type, which has 
ced i Age form 
and Odontioda having thei 
ancestry, wit form а Зоран the аса 
Some plants ылама po e hed O. 
crispums have тоон! varieties scarcely dis- 
tinguishable fro О. eximium (crispum 
ardentis simum), ed among O. eximium itself 
form s appear which would pass for cri 
= — and similar experiences brin 
to the solution of dg ешо, 
heless, taking what it is, we 
ias Te thankful for p T e: Odon ETEA 
which is as much a favourite to-day 
[May n 1919. 
when it first displayed its beauties in garden: 
fifty years ago. 
yide. 
from 
the lip to ithe other segments its t dde 
estion as to 
asonable sugges the prod 
a coloured varieties among plants o 
O. crispum, with 
among th gs would — 
end to such coloured forms as now 
ee. Transference of colour from the lip to the 
uter segments, without pelor ange, in garden 
byb Ta ај Кг been more than suspected 
of productions” er darker sepals 
sid petals than eithe arents, the colour 
resembling, 
koth. J. D'Bri 
———— 
TREES AND SHRUBS. 
ati piss 
Sequoia gigant 
$e. 
er pj the 
he 
nee ued (еен 
ба 
а дил “gigantea, Т 
а dns of one cr 
AT RAT CI 
en к a. 
дафу, ) 
а. а 
d Lr cher. aliforni 
— — albos ospic 
(sy. i EE. “sempervirens, Lambert.) 
cope sin Endlicher. Chinese Water 4 
ina. 
(syn. [йш x vr re oxburg.) У 
. Thuya linea oire | 
= Thuya pens -— Staunton; also Lambert.) E 
(ву. Taxodiu japonicum heterophyllum, $ 
Brongni iart.) ; 
Cryptomeria japonica, D. Don. ра 
аг. one a 
— Ne 
Taxodium аа 
Чаш 
pendul 
ңа pe Siebold an 
elegans, Veitch. 
L. C. Ric 
een es. 
— va 
S Lies pendulum 
ing 
—— (s Gl er ede M. Endlicher) .. 
loe. ds um dis peru imbricarium, 
got) 
—— syn. Cu nci 
Canninghamia sinensis, B a 
mbricata, 
Obile. 
Tsuga шор Sénéclauze. 
Ameri 
(syn. ots heterophylla, 
(syn, Tsuga seeing 
— к Carri 
Arauearia 
Puzzle. 
(syn 
—— (1029 
— chinensis; 
United 
—— diversifolia, Masters Ja 
syn, Abies Tsuga var. 
EX | dum 
(syn. 
Picea alba, Link. Whi 
(syn. Picea 
yn 
—— albertiana, 8. 
—— asperata, 
— —— var. 
Uem 
— raifourians, заа т ап 
апа, Watson. Brewer's 
ia 
A. — Eni gelmanni, Engl Лета 
— var. 
— excelsa, Link. 
(sy yn. T ied T 
il 
uu 
aa 
Taxodi 
upres: 
suga 
China. 
S enge 
Sénéc clauze. 
C Ts EN hookeri 
suga me erat, 
Siebold 
Maste: 
ree 
Japan. 
8. 
glauca, 
Himalay 
dumoga, Sargent.) 
3) var. chinensis? F 
suga e unancesis, Masters, 1 
Qa Canadian Hemlock. 
Conder 
—— —— var. pon таврия, , Rehder а 
nd Z 
J mae 
hard, Deciduous Cypress 
disticha imbricaria, Nuttall. 
E un pi 
Western Hemlock. ү. N. 
Sargen! 
te SE 
nana, О ү 
Patton's Hemlock, W- X 
, Саг 
‘bold. 
rs. P. Szechuan, сш 
America. 
NW. N. 
Carrière чың Sagi ) 
n Hemlock. 
ranchet? China- 
rier 
баке) 
в — 
and Wilson. Chins. 
and Wilson. 
EE p 
.) 
Pine. Monkey 
t) 
'e.) 3 
Japan. 
chins. 
Weeping 8071 
